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About Charakpara Village

Charakpara is a mid sized village in Habra II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 619 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charakpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charakpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Habra II
Pincode 743702
Area (hectares) 148.89 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 619
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Charakpara compares

By the 2011 count Charakpara is the 55th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 148.89 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Charakpara

The census records public bus service for Charakpara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charakpara from other places

Charakpara lies about 16 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bhyabla Halt, about 3.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Charakpara
Nearest town Basirhat City 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Bhyabla Halt 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Habra II 16 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 16 km

Villages closest to Charakpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Habra II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Charakpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Charakpara village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 55th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Charakpara village has 619 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charakpara has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Charakpara is 743702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charakpara covers 148.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Charakpara falls under Habra II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Charakpara is Bhyabla Halt, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Charakpara.

Charakpara is about 16 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charakpara is in Habra II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Basirhat City is about 2.9 km away. Bhyabla Halt is about 3.6 km away. Habra II is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpur (3.8 km), Naduria (10 km) and Paschim Narayanpur (13 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Charakpara today is likely to be higher.

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